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课件网) Unit 1 Period 4 Extended reading 新 课 导 入 Free Talk difficult disappointing stressful busy... cheerful inspiring exciting encouraging 1. How is your school life in senior high The school life has been… 2. How much do you know about school life abroad 3. Do you know any differences between the lives of Chinese and British high school students Free Talk 课 堂 学 习 Pre reading John Li, a Chinese senior high school student, has spent a year studying in the UK. Read his article in the school magazine about his school life abroad. school life … subjects teachers classmates homework When we come to the title, what do you expect to read in this passage School life in the UK Skim the text and tick what genre it is. □ A narration is a story or account of events. □ An exposition is a detailed explanation of an idea or a theory. □ An argumentation is a discussion in which you make a point and then provide persuasive and logical evidence to back it up. While reading Part 1 _____ _____ to the school life in the UK Part 2 _____ Different _____ of the school life in the UK Part 3 _____ _____ Introduction Conclusion aspects Beginning Body Ending Para. 1 Para. 7 Paras 2–6 Fill in the blanks according to the structure of the text. Tick the topics mentioned in the text. □teachers □ students □ subjects □ class size □ homework □ grades □ festivals □ timetable □ activities □ host family □ school campus □ school lunch □ class rules □ class discussion □ school clubs √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ School life in the UK School timetable Clubs School lunch Homework Class discussion Subjects Class size A Scan the text and think about what school life in the UK is like Look at the mind map below and find information from the passage. School timetable: Subjects: Class size: Class discussion: Homework: School lunch: Clubs: Begins at 9 a.m. and lessons last until 4 p.m. Nine subjects —English, Maths and the Science subjects(Biology, Chemistry and Physics), They can also choose from History, Art, Business, etc. Only about 20 students in most classes. It is very important. There is not as much homework in the UK as in China, but it is still challenging. There are a lot of options for school lunches, including bread and butter, chicken pie and puddings. There are many clubs to join after school. John Li, who studied at a British secondary school as an exchange student a year ago, introduces to us different aspects of the school life in the UK, including timetable, subjects, classes etc. He also talks about the challenges that he faced and how he overcame them. When Where What Who Summarize the main idea of the article with about 50 words. Post reading Comparison Timetable Timetable Subjects Classes Homework School lunch Clubs the UK China vs Subjects 9:00–16:00 7:00–17:30 Business Technology Chinese Politics English Maths Biology Physics Chemistry History Art Geography Then think about wh ... ...
